The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has temporarily suspended registration for its voluntary repatriation programme for Ghanaians living in South Africa. The mission says the pause, which takes effect from today, is intended to allow officials to process and verify more than 1,500 applications already received.  Peter Ndoro spoke to the Ghana High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Kofi Quashie

The Ghana High Commission in Pretoria has temporarily suspended registration for its voluntary repatriation programme for Ghanaians living in South Africa. The mission says the pause, which takes effect from today, is intended to allow officials to process and verify more than 1,500 applications already received. &nbsp;Peter Ndoro spoke to the Ghana High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Kofi Quashie

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In just 48 hours, the government of South Africa is expected to roll out the red carpet as the President of Kenya, William Ruto begins his highly-anticipated three-day State Visit to the country. The visit is expected to involve a high-stakes push to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), dismantle stubborn trade bottlenecks, and secure collaborative regional security agreements. As Nairobi aggressively pursues its Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) and Pretoria steers its seventh administration, both nations are looking to convert political goodwill into tangible, pocketbook benefits for their citizens. Peter Ndoro spoke to the Spokesperson for the Government of Kenya, Dr. Isaac Mwaura

In just 48 hours, the government of South Africa is expected to roll out the red carpet as the President of Kenya, William Ruto begins his highly-anticipated three-day State Visit to the country. The visit is expected to involve a high-stakes push to accelerate the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), dismantle stubborn trade bottlenecks, and secure collaborative regional security agreements. As Nairobi aggressively pursues its Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) and Pretoria steers its seventh administration, both nations are looking to convert political goodwill into tangible, pocketbook benefits for their citizens. Peter Ndoro spoke to the Spokesperson for the Government of Kenya, Dr. Isaac Mwaura

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South Africa's Human Rights Commission is once again at the centre of a national debate, as calls grow from some quarters for the institution to be disbanded, following a petition that has reportedly gathered thousands of signatures. Critics argue the SAHRC has lost public trust and is not effectively reflecting the concerns of ordinary citizens, while others warn that scrapping a constitutional body designed to protect human rights would weaken the country's democratic foundations. We spoke to Siyabulela Jentile, Executive Director of Civic Root Advocacy….

South Africa's Human Rights Commission is once again at the centre of a national debate, as calls grow from some quarters for the institution to be disbanded, following a petition that has reportedly gathered thousands of signatures. Critics argue the SAHRC has lost public trust and is not effectively reflecting the concerns of ordinary citizens, while others warn that scrapping a constitutional body designed to protect human rights would weaken the country's democratic foundations. We spoke to Siyabulela Jentile, Executive Director of Civic Root Advocacy&hellip;.

Ghana High Commission Pauses Repatriation Programme Applications

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